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Chinoiserie design with a figure on a swing: 2.K.22-238

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chinoiserie design with a figure on a swing
Cahier de six Baraques Chinoises Inventées et Dessinées par Jean Pillement

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Deny, Jeanne
Publisher: Leviez, Charles
Draughtsman: Pillement, Jean-Baptiste (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1770

Note

State without the idealised flowers that appear on the impression in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 30.1245.7

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2.K.22-238
Primary reference Number: 196469
BN Inventaire (18thC): 2
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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